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Janice Buckingham

Janice Buckingham

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Janice Buckingham is past Co-Chair of Osler's Energy Practice. Janice’s practice focuses on the commercial and strategic development, acquisition and divestiture of complex energy production liquefaction, transportation and storage projects in Canada.

She successfully represents clients in upstream, midstream and transportation-related asset and share purchase and sale transactions as well as multi-billion-dollar joint venture developments, ownership and operation of conventional and unconventional energy resources, liquid natural gas (LNG) and oil sands projects.

Janice has become a strategic advisor on all types of contractual issues arising from industry standard form and negotiated production sharing, processing, transportation, storage, marketing, construction, participation, joint operating and service-related agreements.

Her practice is complemented by eight years of oil and gas business experience where she served as Vice President of a TSE listed company. Janice is consistently ranked, recommended and sought after for her extensive and market-leading transactional experience.

Career

University of Calgary, LL.B.

University of Manitoba, M.P.A.

University of Manitoba, B.A.

Bar Admission: Alberta, 1996

Professional Memberships

Canadian Bar Association

Law Society of Alberta

Calgary Bar Association

Director Canadian Energy Law Foundation

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Chambers Global Guide

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) - Canada

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Individual Editorial

Premier oil and gas lawyer Janice Buckingham, KC, acts on an impressive range of domestic and international M&A and project financing matters, providing further counsel on commercial mandates. She co-chairs the firm's oil and gas practice from its Calgary office.

Strengths

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  • I can't say enough good things about her. She knows us and she knows her clients.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)Chambers Global Guide

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